Buying a Small Double Loft Bed

If you're looking for a small double loft bed then this Scandinavian pine design fits the bill. The frame is equipped with rails that guard children safe. The space underneath can be used as a bookcase or desk.

Decorate the walls of your loft with shelves where you can display your child's artwork, family photos and inspirational quotes. Create a cozy reading space by putting in a comfortable chair and a floor pillow close by.

Space-Saving

When space is limited in the bedroom, a loft bed can be the ideal solution. These beds are not built on the ground instead, but on a platform that is elevated above it. This gives an extra space beneath to be used for other furniture, such as tables and dressers. They also offer additional storage for items such as books, electronics and toys. This type of bed works well in rooms with low ceilings where it can be difficult to accommodate traditional beds.

This basic wood loft from Amazon is a great choice for those looking to add some function to their sleeping space. The frame is constructed from a mix of solid and manufactured wood, and the slats of the frame are supported by sturdy metal pillars. The bed comes in different sizes, including twin over twin and full over full as well as white and dark wood finishes. It is equipped with a ladder for easy access to the top level. It can also be constructed with either bookcases or a desk.

This Loft Bed With Steps bed can also be easily transformed into a workstation complete with an office and nook, or loft beds twin even a fort where your child's creativity run wild. It's simple to construct as well, with a detailed outline and step-bystep instructions on the manufacturer's website. Although most people prefer a traditional wood finish, this bed is also available in an espresso color that can be matched to any decor scheme.

The majority of loft beds are constructed from either pine or oak depending on the style you're going for. Pine is a lightweight soft wood that takes paint and stains well. It is affordable and has an authentic, warm look that will complement any home. Oak is a more expensive and tougher wood that is usually finished with a protective varnish. It is not as durable as Pine, however it does a great job in preventing stains and scratches.

Unlike most double loft beds with separate ladders on either side, this one features an open staircase that is centered in the middle. This allows for a better use of space and creates separation between the two workspaces below. It also allows for easier access to the beds when both are sleeping or working in the same room.

The loft bed can be converted into a complete entertainment set-up with a desk, shelf, and a sofa when you're feeling inspired. It's a great choice for kids who need an area to study in a comfortable setting or teenagers who want to transform your bedroom into a mini-office, or college students moving to their new dorm. It's as simple as attaching the furniture pieces to make it ready for use. The plans include a cut list and drawings of construction that will make the process much easier.

Fun

If you're planning to gift your child a loft bed loft that is both functional and stylish, then pick a bed that has a lot of style. Think about a twin Asten loft bed that has an armoire, desk with drawers, a hidey-hole and a desk that looks like it's sleek and elegant as it is practical. This elegant option from Monarch Hill comes with a large bed on top, a slat system that eliminates the need for a boxspring, a ladder and a safety rail to ensure your child or teen asleep comfortably.

If you're looking for something more rugged and outdoor-oriented, check out this log-inspired model from 2P Loft Bed Carlos. It has a sturdy wood frame with plenty of storage space underneath which includes a closet, cubbies that open and a bookcase. Include some log wall decorations to complete the look and your child will be thrilled to spend time in the cabin, particularly during the cold winter or snowy winter.

Turning a Loft beds Twin into a tent, or a hideaway, is another method to make it more enjoyable. Create a small window and curtains so that your kid can feel like they're in their own space. This is an excellent idea for kids who love camping or who want a safe area to escape from their rooms at night.

You can also turn your loft bed double into a cabin that reflects your child's most loved hobby or pastime. For instance, if they love basketball or baseball, you can get an athletic-themed bunk bed that features the colors of their favorite team and logos. The bed is filled with action figures, dolls or other toys that are related to their hobbies and they will be happy to play there.

Some loft beds have a built-in slide that's perfect for kids to play with or get out of the bed. This model from Donco includes an incline and slides which means your child can choose how they want to go down from the top. You can also get slides from 2P Loft Bed Carlos which is made of a sturdy metal and is equipped with handrails to provide extra security.

Another idea for loft beds is to get two perpendicular ones and separate them by a curtain, just like Willow and Jade Interiors did here. This is an excellent method of giving each child their own space while giving them the chance to connect with one another or have sleepovers with friends. It also allows them to switch between quiet time and play time in a snap by simply putting up the curtain. If you decide to go with this option ensure you purchase thick curtains that will withstand heavy use. It's worthwhile to invest in them because they'll last longer than cheaper alternatives. You'll be glad you made the right choice. You can get curtains in different colours so that your kids can change things up every now and then. Just be sure to determine the size of your room to ensure the curtains will fit before purchasing them.